Unit F – Family Dictionary

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to read and write dictionary entries to define topic and vocabulary words about types of food that families could buy when going shopping, build different words using vowel digraphs and write and punctuate simple sentences.

Read and write dictionary entries to define topic and vocabulary words about types of food that families could buy when going shopping

Lesson One : Word Sums

Practise adding the vowel digraph ay to build different words that can be used to describe a family visit to a supermarket to buy different items

Lesson Two : Food Alphabet

Identify and record the matching names of some of the special foods that begin with each of the different letters of the alphabet

Lesson Three : Food Tasting

Select and record special vocabulary words that can be used to describe the appearance, texture and taste of different types of food

Lesson Four : Food Sentences

Select and compose example sentences that can be used to describe different types of fruit to use when compiling entries for a dictionary

Lesson Five : Dictionary Entry

Construct and compile entries for a dictionary to describe some of the different types of foods that a family could buy when going shopping

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